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Christie’s $1.1 B. Double-Header Shows Growing US Market Strength, Basque Government Snubbed Reina Sofía in ‘Guernica’ Loan Request, and More: Morning Links for May 19, 2026

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According to ARTnews’s source item, Christie’s $1.1 B. Double-Header Shows Growing US Market Strength, Basque Government Snubbed Reina Sofía in ‘Guernica’ Loan Request, and More: Morning Links for May 19, 2026, Here’s what we’re reading this morning.

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Primary source: Christie’s $1.1 B. Double-Header Shows Growing US Market Strength, Basque Government Snubbed Reina Sofía in ‘Guernica’ Loan Request, and More: Morning Links for May 19, 2026 via ARTnews. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.

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Christie’s $1.1 B. Double-Header Shows Growing US Market Strength, Basque Government Snubbed Reina Sofía in ‘Guernica’ Loan Request, and More: Morning Links for May 19, 2026ARTnews - 2026-05-19T13:05:57+00:00

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